Word: kuhne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thence, I to the Germanic Museum at 10 o'clock to hear Dr. Kuhn lecture on "Rubens" and mighty well, too! Peter Paul Rubens, as all do know, be a great 17th century Flemish painter; and, as Guido Reni says: "A fellow who mixes blood with his colors." Yet, I am sore at my heart to confess, I do not like his large women too much. He doth seem to make a virtue of sheer flesh. But who be I to judge? One critic says: "To Rubens, flesh was enticing in its largeness, its soft luminosity, its creamy evenness...
Services must be disinterested. An $80,000 claim for services put in by the Vanderlip debenture holders' committee was reduced to $7,500 because Frank A. Vanderlip and Lawrence Stern traded profitably in Paramount securities during the reorganization period. Claims brought by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., sponsors of many Paramount issues, and by Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood, attorneys for the banking house, were disallowed because Kuhn, Loeb withdrew from the proceedings when the trustees in bankruptcy were planning to sue Paramount directors and Kuhn, Loeb partners...
...Wise & Faithful." Sir Eric, as he and the Dictator talked, received an impact so powerful that next day New York Timesman Ferdinand Kuhn Jr. cabled from London: "Last night the most urgent kind of warning reached the British Government from wise, faithful Ambassador Drummond to the effect that Mussolini was convinced Britain intended to make war upon him and therefore had poured new troops into Libya"-i.e. opposite the British position in Egypt...
...interest the company offered. This time he did make a test case. got his name and picture in the papers throughout the country as the U. S. Supreme Court pondered the "Gold Clause" (TIME, Jan. 21). Later he vainly tried to prevent Republic Steel Corp. from giving Kuhn, Loeb and Field. Glore 50,000 shares of Republic in return for floating a $24,000,000 issue of Republic bonds. Next he turned up in the tangled affairs of Harley Clarke's Pusco [Public Utilities Securities Corp.), brought a receivership suit against the company, tried to keep RFC from voting...
...construction of the new library was directed by Charles L. Kuhn '28, Curator of the Museum, and Rogers B. Johnson '17, Superintendent of the Maintenance Department. Funds were taken from the money saved over a period of years from endowment interest...